Dr. James Saucedo
August 31, 2023

James Saucedo, MD

Dr. James Saucedo is an Associate Professor of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Dr. Saucedo grew up near Houston in Rosenberg, Texas. As an undergraduate at Baylor University, he was active in various…


Dr. Daniel Gonzales-Luna
August 31, 2023

Daniel Gonzales-Luna, MD

Dr. Daniel Gonzales-Luna is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He specializes in Orthopedic Trauma with an emphasis on severe musculoskeletal injuries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, ankle and…


Adam Park, MD
August 31, 2023

Adam Park, MD

Dr. Adam Park is an orthopedic spine surgeon and assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He specializes in the non-operative and surgical management of spinal disorders, offering advanced care for patients…


Dr. Eric Klineberg
June 30, 2023

Eric O. Klineberg, MD, MS

Eric O. Klineberg, MD, MS, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, professor, and vice chair in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at UTHealth Houston. He serves as chief of orthopedic spine surgery and holds the Milton “Chip” Routt Endowed Chair…


Dr. Shani and patient Mark Omayzee
November 7, 2022

Bodybuilder Mark Omezi proves determination is an important muscle

Mark Omezi, known in fitness and bodybuilding circles as Omayzee, makes lifting weights and body sculpting look easy and exciting. But Mark knows his journey has been anything but easy after a car accident in December 2019 left him in…


Paul Sandoval patient story
August 17, 2022

Thanks to old-fashioned grit and successful surgery, IRONMAN competitor Paul Sandoval doesn’t let a clavicle fracture slow him down

After Paul Sandoval flew over the handlebars of his bike while training for the IRONMAN Texas, he resigned himself to not being able to compete in the endurance test. During the accident, Paul sustained a clavicle fracture, a break in…


Oscar Gutierrez patient story
June 13, 2022

Resilient teen proves power of mind, body, spirit

Oscar Gutierrez may be only 17 but he is among a select few to reach the status of a nationally ranked gymnast. His path to being ranked 38th in the Junior National Level was filled not only with long hours…


A Day in the Life: Morgan Galeas
May 25, 2022

No Challenge Too Big – A Day in the Life: Morgan Galeas

Morgan Galeas, a busy, bubbling-with-laughter 14-year-old, couldn’t say goodbye to her scoliosis brace fast enough. Nothing slows Morgan down, not even the scoliosis brace that became part of her daily routine when she went for her annual check-up at age…


UT Ortho Annual Report 2021
April 20, 2022

UT Ortho Annual Report 2021

The UT Ortho Annual Report is available to view online. Click here to read!  


Dr. James E. Muntz named Outstanding NFL Team Physician of the year
March 8, 2022

Dr. James E. Muntz named Outstanding NFL Team Physician of the year

We are honored to announce that our very own, Dr. James E. Muntz has been awarded the prestigious Jerry “Hawk” Rhea Award. Dr. Muntz was recognized as an outstanding NFL team physician by the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS)…


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